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Published March 30, 2010, 12:00 AM

Atom smashing record


A scientist of the European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN, gestures in the Alice experiment control room at their headquarter outside Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 30, 2010. The world's largest atom smasher was ready to start a new era of science on Tuesday, but initial problems delayed the scientists in colliding the first beams of protons to learn more about the makeup of the universe and its smallest particles. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)
Read the article: Geneva atom smasher sets collision record